Hyundai Motor India today announced the launch of Hyundai Creta under the BaaS (Battery-As-A-Service) programme. This reduces the starting price of the EV SUV to Rs 10.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Under the battery-as-a-service model, rental costs start at Rs 3.9 per kilometre, helping reduce the initial acquisition cost. For buyers preferring full ownership, the Creta Electric…
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya (ANI Photo) New Delhi: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya made clear on Thursday that the Asian Games contingent in September would be capped at 600 athletes and only those who can deliver in the continental showpiece will be eligible to make the trip to Japan.While making clear that the Asian Games are…
India continues to top the global list of athletes and support personnel serving bans for doping and related offences, according to the latest list released by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), news agency PTI reported.The AIU list has 162 names from India, the highest among all countries. Kenya is second with 148 names, while Russia…
The room where the two children were sleeping before the house collapsed, causing their death at Nagori in Mangaluru Wednesday Mangaluru: As rescue operations wound up at Nagori after a landslip triggered a retaining wall collapse that killed three people, concerns have emerged over survivors who have lost everything.The state govt has announced Rs 5…
Indian badminton players will begin adapting to a new era of scoring from this month after the Badminton Association of India (BAI) confirmed the introduction of the 3×15 rally-point system across the country’s domestic circuit.The revised format will make its debut at the Yonex-Sunrise All India Senior Ranking Tournament, scheduled to be held at the…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sanju Samson Former India cricketer Saba Karim believes it is too early to see 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as a replacement for Sanju Samson in India’s T20I team. He backed Samson’s recent performances and said the youngster should be allowed to develop without comparisons.Sooryavanshi has travelled with the Indian squad for the T20I series…
Dalal Street ended Thursday on a bright note, with benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closing nearly 1% higher. The momentum was buoyed by a sharp rally in IT stocks and easing crude oil prices as geopolitical tensions showed signs of cooling. The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 579.48 points, or 0.75%, to close at 77,502.12…
Portugal out to honour Diogo Jota one year after tragedy in Croatia World Cup clash (Agency Image) Portugal’s FIFA World Cup campaign enters its knockout phase with emotions running high, as Roberto Martinez’s side prepare to face Croatia in the Round of 32 on Thursday in Toronto.Beyond the pursuit of a place in the last…
Abdul Khader at his farm at Ira in Mudipu near Mangaluru Mangaluru: A farmer from Ira village in Mudipu has diversified his six-acre farm by cultivating around 50 varieties of exotic fruits alongside traditional areca and rubber.Abdul Khader, from a farming family, said he took the initiative to avoid depending entirely on areca and to…
Dakshina Kannada District Street Vendors Association (affiliated to CITU) protesting in front of the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) office on June 11, condemning action against the Sunday Bazaar street vendors Mangaluru: A resolution was adopted at an organisational convention at AKG Bhavan in Bolar Wednesday under the leadership of the Dakshina Kannada District Street Vendors Association (affiliated to…
